Here’s a roundup of some of the best DimeStories heard during the month of August: From Orange County DimeStories (they gather on the 2nd Sundays of the month) we have these great 3-minute stories for August: Nicholas Thurkettle – “Art Concrete” Pam Tallman – “The Real Forbidden Fruit” Nancy Milby – “Promise of a Crook”…
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DimeStories from Albuquerque May 2015
We had a small but mighty group of DimeStoriers for our May gathering. Here’s what you missed: Best stories: From our new emcee, Andy Paquet, “DimeStory Interview” Dee Cohen, “Long Island Sunset” Susan Paquet, “Biologist PhD Type” Georgia Santa Maria, “Life on Snob Hill” Lata Nadig, “The Trinity” Maria Leyba, “Lessons in Driving” Listen to…
Audio from Albuquerque March 2015
We’re finally getting on track with audio stories for the Duke City DimeStories. Here are the recordings from the March DimeStories Open Mic. Thank you all of your patience. Everyone shared some fine stories! Lata Nadig, “The Autobiography I Keep Meaning to Write” Tish Frederick, “Birthday” Robin Kalinich, “Elegy in Orange” Eirik Gumeny, “Parking Garage”…
San Diego Host for April
Joanna Gorman will emcee the April 2015 San Diego DimeStories Open Mic event: Friday, April 10, 2015 at San Diego Writers, Ink, Liberty Station/NTC Barracks 16, Suite 202 San Diego, CA 92106 Readings begin at 8 p.m, but come at 7:30 pm to sign up, and mix and mingle with a group of awesome and friendly…
Best Stories from Orange County
The Orange County chapter of DimeStories continues to go strong. If you’re in the area, or even just visiting, keep in mind their open mic runs every 2nd Sunday. Their next open mic is April 12, 2015. As always, sign-ups begin at 5:00 pm, and we begin readings at 5:30 pm They gather at: LCA…
San Diego’s March Host: Shannon Bates
It’s not easy being green! Just ask Shannon Bates, our March hostess for DimeStories. Shannon is a musician and writer originally from a beautiful town called Fair Oaks in Northern California, and she has been a resident of San Diego for nearly 20 years. Both music and writing have always been integral parts of her…
San Diego’s February Host: Alex Bosworth
Alex Bosworth has volunteered to host the next San Diego DimeStories. So I thought I’d ask Alex THREE questions (a hat tip to our 3-minute time limit). 1. Who the Heck ARE You? Alex Bosworth was born in a house he built himself in San Diego circa 1965. His parents (no photos available) were…